Nurse Practitioner (PD) Days - Hospitalist - Newark, NJ

MyStethi, LLC; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Emergency Medicine Associates is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for the Hospitalist - NBI department. The role covers emergency and inpatient care with focus on early detection, treatment, and prevention of diseases in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include patient history, physical exams, orders, care coordination, and documenting clinical notes. Night shifts required; NJ state license and NP certification essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing and NP certification required.
• Current NJ RN license with CDS/DEA preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Experience as professional nurse in clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and records patient history.
• Performs physical and medical screening examinations.
• Orders diagnostic tests and initiates treatment plans.
• Coordinates patient care with the health care team.
• Instructs patients regarding health and follow-up care.
• Maintains thorough charting and manages patient flow.

Skills

Emergency medicine knowledge

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Master degree in Nursing

NP Certification

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner

Location: Emergency Medicine Associates

Department Name: Hospitalist - NBI

Req #: 0000228258

Status: Hourly

Shift: Night

Pay Range: $57.69 - $91.34 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Summary:

The Emergency and Hospitalist Medicine Nurse Practitioner will deliver primary health care in the Emergency Department or inpatient setting to include, but not limited to, the recognition and management of common illnesses and injuries, and the provisioning of care across the health care continuum with emphasis on early detection, treatment, and prevention of diseases

Essential Functions:

• - Obtains and records patient history
• - Performs physical and medical screening examinations
• - Completes diagnostic and therapeutic studies
• - Orders diagnostic laboratory tests, radiological studies or other therapies as appropriate
• - Establishes diagnostic decision-making and initiates a treatment plan, which may include ordering medications, additional therapeutic modalities, etc
• - Coordinates patient care with other members of the health care team
• - Initiates consultation requests to other health professionals to provide more comprehensive patient management
• - Instructs and counsels patients regarding mental and physical health, referring patients to appropriate specialists/resources
• - Completes charting in a thorough and timely manner
• - Adequately manages patient flow in the Emergency Department or inpatient unit
• - Performs procedures as allowed by state law and under the direction of the supervising or collaborating physician
• - Works within legal, regulatory, and ethical practice standards
• - Actively participates in Department staff meetings and risk management education
• - Completes required courses, ie, HIPAA, EMTALA and other CME /CEU requirements
• - Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• -Master degree in Nursing
• -NP Certification
• -Registered Professional Nurse with current NJ state license; CDS and DEA
• -Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support Certifications
• -Prior work experience as a professional nurse
• -Active membership in a professional organization preferred
• -Ability and willingness accommodate scheduling needs including working extended hours, weekdays, overnights, weekends, and holidays

Knowledge and Skills:

• -Medical and broad based clinical emergency medicine knowledge
• -Strong verbal and written communication skills
• -Excellent time management skills
• -Ability to effectively and successfully work with all emergency department and hospital employees